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Palo Alto County Extension Staff

Terry   Janssen
Region 2 - Regional Extension Educational Director
tjans@iastate.edu

Julie  Naig
County Youth Coordinator
jnaig@iastate.edu

Jody  Leuer
Office Assistant
jleuer@iastate.edu

Program Specialists serving our county

Lisa  Berkland
NorthWest Youth Field Specialist
lisaberk@iastate.edu
712-837-5596
Home

Holly   VanHeel
Family Nutrition and Health Specialist
vanheel@iastate.edu
515-576-2119
Ft Dodge

Jane  Goeken
Communities Field Specialist
jngoeken@iastate.edu
712-262-2264
Clay

Jan  Burk
Family Resource Management Field Specialist
janburk@iastate.edu
712-262-2264
Clay County

Paul  Kassel
Crop Field Specialist
kassel@iastate.edu
712-262-2264
Clay County

Kris  Kohl
Agricultural Engineering Field Specialist
kkohl1@iastate.edu
712-732-5056
Buena Vista

Malisa  Rader
Family Life Program Specialist
mrader@iastate.edu
515-832-9597
Hamliton

Melissa  O'Rourke
Farm Management Program Specialist
morourke@iastate.edu
712-737-4230
Sioux

Chris  Mondrak
Dairy Field Specialist
emondak@iastate.edu
712-737-4230
Sioux

ISU Extension Staff Directory [http://www.extension.iastate.edu/staffdir.html]